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DBeaver Community vs Adminer: catalog facts
DBeaver Community	Adminer
Freemium The Community edition is free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence. DBeaver PRO…	Free Free and open source under the Apache licence or the GPL.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Web, Self-hosted
More than a hundred drivers out of the box, and anything with JDBC or ODBC SQL editor with completion, plus a spreadsheet-style data editor	A single file to upload, with no installation or dependencies Supports many database engines from the same interface
Eclipse-based and heavy; start-up is slow NoSQL and cloud-specific databases are reserved for the paid edition	Leaving it on a public server is a serious risk and it must be removed or protected Fewer conveniences than larger administration tools
Downloadable app	Self-hosted, Web application
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: Apache-2.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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